Sunflower Vocabulary

Spend a moment quickly reviewing each of the 11 words for a vocabulary quiz.

1. Accost
2. Amalgam
3. Anti-Semite
4. Despondently
5. Maudlin
6. Permeated
7. Perpetual
8. Piety
9. Platitudes
10. Sadist
11. Vexed

READ-THINK-DISCUSS

Essay (p.207) by Herbert Marcuse

• Introduce Vocabulary:
  1. transcend
  2. perpetuate
  3. alleviate
  4. entitled
  5. travesty
• Bio- Herbert Marcuse
• What is the National Liberation Front (NLF)?
• What does he mean by "the assassination of Rathenau"?

‍‍‍WRITE: Exit Pass

What is Marcuse's central claim? Do you agree or disagree with Marcuse's position?

‍Homework

• Choose another essay from "The Symposium" to read. On a sheet of paper, write the page number, the author, and a short response that includes: 1. the central claim 2. your personal response to this position